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Title: Stevie Wonder – The Definitive Collection
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2002, Soul, Motown Soul/Funk, Saginaw, Michigan 5/26
Matrix #: 440 066 164-2
Condition: Used CD, condition not provided VZ | Members: Stevie W (50' - )
Cultural Facts:
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Personal Struggle Stevie Wonder was born premature and became blind shortly after birth, but by childhood he was already a serious multi-instrumentalist signed to Motown.
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Scene Ecology Wonder grew up inside the Motown system, then pushed beyond it in the 1970s by demanding artistic control, publishing power, and room to make socially focused albums.
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Political Science His campaign to make Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday turned pop stardom into direct political pressure, with “Happy Birthday” becoming part of that movement.